175 results for “isa”

Quran 1 result
Seerah 28 results
64 BH Abd al-Muttalib Rediscovers the Well of Zamzam

...as commanded to dig at a precise location between the idols Isaf and Nailah, near the stone on which animals were slaughter...

12 Rabi al-Awwal, 53 BH Birth of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

...hold's wealth minimal. Yet from this beginning of apparent disadvantage emerged the most consequential human life in histor...

42 BH First Journey to Syria with Abu Talib

... of the Prophet's ﷺ experience of the wider world that his message would one day transform.

28 BH Trade Journey to Syria for Khadijah

...dowed merchant — approached him through her close friend Nafisah bint Munabbih with a business proposition: would he travel...

13 BH Revelation of Surah al-Muddaththir

...et ﷺ to arise and warn — to actively go to people with the message. The one who "wrapped himself in his cloak" was no longer...

13 BH Period of Secret Dawah

...sirriyya). The divine command had not yet come to make the message public; the mission was building its foundation quietly b...

10 BH Public Declaration of Islam

...ib, the Banu Makhzum, and others separately to present the message and ask for their support. Only his young cousin Ali ibn ...

10 BH Persecution of Early Muslims

...ommunity suffers, and Allah ultimately vindicates both the message and the messenger. The early persecutions in Mecca were, ...

9 BH Conversion of al-Tufayl ibn Amr al-Dawsi

... heard something beautiful, and asked to be shown the full message. The Prophet ﷺ presented Islam, recited more Quran, and a...

Dhul-Hijjah, 8 BH Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib Accepts Islam

...commitment. The Prophet ﷺ prayed for him and presented the message in its foundations. Hamza's conversion immediately altere...

Rajab, 8 BH First Migration to Abyssinia

... Arabia, the Prophet's message, and the Islamic position on Jesus. He then recited the opening of Surah Maryam. The Negus and...

Rajab, 7 BH Second Migration to Abyssinia

...ature of the Prophet's message, and the Islamic position on Jesus ibn Maryam. He recited the opening of Surah Maryam. The Neg...

7 BH Boycott of Banu Hashim

... and political — a defense of the existing order against a message that was demonstrably succeeding in changing minds.

4 BH Year of Sorrow

...ew base led eventually to six men from Yathrib hearing the message during the pilgrimage season and carrying it home.

2 BH Presenting Islam to the Tribes at Mecca

...phet ﷺ more exposed — he made a practice of presenting the message of Islam to the Arab tribal delegations that came to Mecc...

27 Rajab, 1 BH The Night Journey and Ascension (Isra and Mi'raj)

...to Jerusalem, where the assembled prophets — Ibrahim, Musa, Isa, and others — were waiting. The Prophet ﷺ led them all in p...

Dhul-Hijjah, 1 BH First Pledge of Aqabah

...ear Mina during the pilgrimage season. When they heard his message, they said to each other: 'By Allah, this is the prophet ...

2 AH Zakat Prescribed as Obligation

... obligatory payment with precisely defined conditions: the nisab (minimum threshold — approximately the value of 85g of gol...

7 Shawwal, 3 AH Martyrdom of Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib at Uhud

...ield. After the battle ended with the Muslim formation in disarray, Hind moved through the field of the dead. When she fou...

Rabi al-Awwal, 4 AH Expulsion of Banu Nadir

... departed without revealing what he had learned and sent a message giving the tribe ten days to leave Medina or face militar...

4 AH Prohibition of Alcohol (Khamr)

...ed drinking immediately at this verse. Stage two (Surah al-Nisa' 4:43) forbade approaching prayer while intoxicated, which ...

Safar, 4 AH The Treachery at Raji'

...ained expression of distress prayer in the seerah. The two disasters of Safar 4 AH — Raji' and Bi'r Ma'una in the same mont...

Safar, 4 AH The Massacre of Bir Ma'unah

...cholarly transmission in the early Medinan period. The two disasters of Safar 4 AH established that the most vulnerable res...

Muharram, 7 AH Battle of Khaybar

...Arabia into the community that would carry the Prophet's ﷺ message to the world. The Ali ibn Abi Talib standard story — the ...

Rajab, 9 AH Death of the Negus (al-Najashi) of Abyssinia

...he ground: 'The difference between what you have said about Jesus and what we believe is no greater than this.' He refused to...

Sha'ban, 9 AH Death of Umm Kulthum, Daughter of the Prophet

...t had become a center of active opposition to her father's message. After the Hijra to Medina, the Prophet ﷺ gave Umm Kulth...

9 Dhul-Hijjah, 10 AH The Farewell Sermon (Khutbat al-Wada')

...ness' — three times. Then he instructed them to convey the message to those absent, 'for perhaps the one who is conveyed to ...

12 Rabi al-Awwal, 11 AH Death of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

... in the Year of Delegations. The mission was complete. The message would continue.

History 52 results
Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Nuh (Noah, peace be upon him)

...wrapping themselves in their garments to avoid hearing his message. After centuries of preaching, Allah revealed to Nuh tha...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Hud (peace be upon him)

...ar Him?'" The chiefs and elders of the 'Ad rejected Hud's message, mocking him and accusing him of foolishness. They said t...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Salih (peace be upon him)

...— a tangible reminder of what befalls those who reject the message of Allah. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, when passing through th...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham, peace be upon him)

... a distinction mentioned explicitly in the Quran (Surah An-Nisa 4:125). He is also called Abu al-Anbiya — the father of the...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Ishaq (Isaac, peace be upon him)

...Jacob) to Yusuf (Joseph), Musa, Harun, Dawud, Sulayman, and Isa. Ishaq continued the prophetic calling of his father Ibrah...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Shuaib (peace be upon him)

...an. After the people of Madyan persisted in rejecting the message and refusing to abandon their fraudulent practices, Allah...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Musa (Moses, peace be upon him)

...ers of firm resolve (Ulu al-'Azm) — alongside Nuh, Ibrahim, Isa, and Muhammad ﷺ — and his story contains some of the most d...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Dhul-Kifl (peace be upon him)

...Kathir discusses him in his book on the prophets' stories (Qisas al-Anbiya') but notes the scarcity of definitive informati...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Sulayman (Solomon, peace be upon him)

... a great queen who worshipped the sun. Sulayman sent her a message calling her to Islam. Before she arrived, her throne was ...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Ilyas (Elijah, peace be upon him)

...adith literature, suggest that he may still be alive — like Isa (who was raised to the heavens) and Khidr — fulfilling a sp...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Alyasa (Elisha, peace be upon him)

... a series of honored prophets: "And Zakariyya and Yahya and Isa and Ilyas — all were of the righteous. And Ismail and Alyas...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Yunus (Jonah, peace be upon him)

...llah for a long period, but they persistently rejected his message. Frustrated and without Allah's express permission to lea...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Zakariyya (Zechariah, peace be upon him)

... who served as the guardian of Maryam (Mary), the mother of Isa. His story is intimately connected to one of the greatest m...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Yahya (John the Baptist, peace be upon him)

...srael to repentance and righteousness before the arrival of Isa ibn Maryam — and the Quran records that he confirmed the wo...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him)

Isa ibn Maryam (Jesus son of Mary, peace be upon him) is one of...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ The True Message of Isa AS: Pure Tawhid

When Allah sent Isa ibn Maryam (peace be upon him) to the Children of Israel, h...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ The Hawariyin: Disciples and First Bearers of the Message

The closest companions of Isa عليه السلام were known as the Hawariyin — the disciples or ...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Pauline Christianity: The First Great Divergence

Within two decades of Isa's AS being raised to the heavens, a profound theological ru...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Corruption of the Injil: Scripture Altered by Human Hands

The Injil that Allah revealed to Isa عليه السلام was a single coherent scripture — guidance from...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ The Council of Nicaea (325 CE) and the Formalization of the Trinity

Nearly three centuries after Isa عليه السلام was raised to the heavens, the Roman Emperor Co...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ The Remnants of True Monotheism: Communities of Pure Faith

...notheism continued to exist across the centuries separating Isa AS from the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. These communities — known b...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Waraqah ibn Nawfal: The Christian Scholar Who Awaited the Prophet ﷺ

Among the most remarkable figures of the period between Isa AS and Muhammad ﷺ is Waraqah ibn Nawfal — a Makkan scholar ...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Salman al-Farisi: From Zoroastrian Fire-Worshipper to Truth-Seeker

...but because it contained fragments of the original truth of Isa's message that his Zoroastrian practice lacked. Second, it ...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Salman al-Farisi: Following Bishop to Bishop Across Syria

...cholarly form. This first bishop, however, proved to be a disappointment. Salman narrates in his own words that this bisho...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ The Last True Bishop: The Dying Scholar's Prophecy of the Final Prophet

... the final surviving bearer of the authentic tradition from Isa عليه السلام. Salman served this last bishop faithfully as ...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Salman al-Farisi: Testing the Three Signs of Prophethood

... of righteous scholars stretching back to the companions of Isa عليه السلام had preserved and transmitted specifically for ...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Salman al-Farisi Embraces Islam: The Journey Completed

...aims of Islam. It demonstrates that the original message of Isa AS foretold the coming of Muhammad ﷺ — that authentic Chris...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of al-Buwayb

...to a decisive Muslim victory and restored morale after the disaster at al-Jisr. Al-Muthanna showed exceptional tactical ski...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Compilation of the Uthmanic Codex

Uthman ibn Affan commissioned the standardisation of the Quran into a single authoritative written form. ...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Nahrawan

...ris and were terrorising the population, declaring all who disagreed with them to be apostates worthy of death. Ali confron...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Completion of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem

...l positions vis-à-vis Christian beliefs about the nature of Jesus — a significant polemical context given Jerusalem's Christi...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Umar II's Reforms and the Revival of Justice

...s fiscal reforms were particularly radical: he ordered the cessation of the jizya (poll tax) for those who had genuinely emb...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Battle of Tours/Poitiers — Halt of Muslim Advance into France

...anced view: the battle was a significant setback but not necessarily the definitive end of Muslim raiding north of the Pyren...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Abbasid Revolution Begins — Abu Muslim in Khurasan

...g Arab settlers from Khurasan, Persian mawali, and various disaffected populations. His military campaigns swept westward w...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Al-Mansur Founds Baghdad — City of Peace

...s on earth, hosting scholars, merchants, physicians, and artisans from across the Muslim lands and beyond. For centuries, B...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Al-Khwarizmi and the Birth of Algebra

...h in Baghdad around 200 AH, wrote al-Kitab al-Mukhtasar fi Hisab al-Jabr wal-Muqabala — the foundational text of algebra. T...

Battle · Prophetic Era Expedition of Tabuk

The Expedition of Tabuk was the largest military mobilisation during the Prophet's ﷺ lifetime, involving approximatel...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Nahavand

...0,000 under Nu'man ibn Muqarrin was initially engaged at a disadvantage by the Persian defensive formations and elephant co...

Battle · Umayyad Dynasty Conquest of Al-Andalus (Spain)

...erprise. Al-Andalus went on to become one of the great civilisations of the medieval world, with Córdoba as its jewel.

Battle · Abbasid Dynasty Battle of Talas

...ly significant side effect was that Chinese paper-making artisans captured during the battle transmitted that technology to...

Battle · Abbasid Dynasty Battle of the Great Zab

...iscontent with Umayyad governance, particularly the marginalisation of non-Arab Muslims. The last Umayyad caliph, Marwan II...

Battle · Crusades Era Battle of La Forbie (Harbiyya)

The Battle of La Forbie was one of the worst military disasters suffered by the Crusader states, comparable in scale t...

Battle · Mongol Invasions Battle of the Indus (Mongol Invasion)

...kand, Bukhara, Merv, Nishapur — all centres of Islamic civilisation were destroyed with enormous civilian casualties. Jalal...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Conquest of Constantinople

...f the most momentous events of the 15th century and the realisation of a promise attributed to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The ...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Battle of Marj Dabiq

...e Ottomans with a large cavalry force, but was at a severe disadvantage against Ottoman firepower. The Mamluk cavalry, thou...

Battle · Abbasid Dynasty Battle of Manzikert

...ttle opened Anatolia to Turkic settlement and eventual Islamisation, transforming what had been a core Byzantine territory ...

Battle · Crusades Era Battle of Montgisard

The Battle of Montgisard was one of the most famous defeats in Saladin's career, i...

Battle · Ottoman Empire Fall of Granada

...iards as Boabdil) faced the combined might of Ferdinand and Isabella — the 'Catholic Monarchs' — who had united their kingd...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Death of Imam ash-Shafi'i

...-Shafi'i, who revolutionized Islamic legal theory with his Risalah (the first systematic work on usul al-fiqh), died in Egy...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Al-Khwarizmi Writes Al-Jabr (Algebra)

...ammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi wrote al-Kitab al-Mukhtasar fi Hisab al-Jabr wal-Muqabalah, founding the discipline of algebra....

History · Abbasid Dynasty Death of Ibn Hazm al-Andalusi

...cyclopedic works include al-Muhalla (comparative fiqh), al-Fisal (comparative religion), and Tawq al-Hamamah (The Ring of t...

History · Ottoman Empire Fall of Granada: End of Muslim Spain

...lim kingdom in Spain, Granada, surrendered to Ferdinand and Isabella. Sultan Abu Abdullah (Boabdil) wept as he left, and hi...

People 31 results
prophet Prophet Hud

... to the people of Ad, who were destroyed for rejecting his message.

prophet Prophet Ishaq (Isaac)

Son of Ibrahim and Sarah, father of Yaqub, and ancestor of the Israelite prophets.

prophet Prophet Yahya (John)

...iya, a noble and chaste prophet who confirmed the coming of Isa.

prophet Prophet Isa (Jesus)

Born miraculously to Maryam, given the Injil, performed miracles by Allah permission, and was raised to heaven.

sahabi Abu Dhar al-Ghifari

...uthful in speech, likening his solitary devotion to that of Isa ibn Maryam.

tabi_tabii Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafii

... and pioneer of usul al-fiqh with his foundational work al-Risalah.

classical Imam Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi'i

...of usul al-fiqh (principles of jurisprudence). His book al-Risalah is the first systematic work on Islamic legal theory.

classical Al-Khwarizmi

...us the word 'algorithm.' His work al-Kitab al-Mukhtasar fi Hisab al-Jabr wal-Muqabalah founded the field of algebra.

classical Imam Abu Isa at-Tirmidhi

Compiler of Jami at-Tirmidhi, notable for including scholarly evaluations and fiqh discussions with each hadith. A student of Imam al-Bukhari.

classical al-Qushayri

Author of 'ar-Risalah al-Qushayriyyah,' one of the most important classical te...

modern Abd al-Qadir Isa

Syrian Shadhili scholar and author of 'Haqa'iq an at-Tasawwuf' (Realities of Sufism), a widely read defense and explanation of orthodox Sufism.

medieval Ibn Manzur

Author of 'Lisan al-Arab,' the most comprehensive classical dictionary of t...

ottoman Imam al-Haddad

...om Tarim, author of influential spiritual works including 'Risalat al-Mu'awanah' and 'an-Nasa'ih ad-Diniyyah.'

Pre-Islamic Maryam (Mary)

Mother of Prophet Isa AS, one of the four greatest women in Islamic history, the ...

Pre-Islamic Imran (father of Maryam)

The righteous man from whose family both Maryam and Isa AS descend, giving his name to Surah Ali Imran.

Pre-Islamic Hannah (mother of Maryam)

...ah's service — an act the Quran honors as the foundation of Isa's lineage.

Pre-Islamic Jibril (Gabriel)

The greatest of the angels, the Angel of Revelation who brought the Quran to the Prophet ﷺ and was the messenger between Allah and all the prophets.

Pre-Islamic al-Dajjal (the False Messiah)

...siah who will claim divinity and be killed by the return of Isa AS.

Pre-Islamic Hawariyyun (Disciples of Isa)

The dedicated companions of Prophet Isa AS who declared 'We are the helpers of Allah' — mentioned i...

sahabi Amr ibn al-Jamuh al-Ansari

An Ansari elder of the Banu Salimah clan who was lame but insisted on fighting at Uhud despite the Prophet's offer to excuse him, declaring he wished to walk wi

medieval Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani

...alik,' the leading Maliki scholar of his age, author of al-Risalah, the most popular Maliki fiqh primer in history.

tabi al-Kisa'i al-Kufi

One of the seven canonical Quran reciters; also the leading grammarian of the Kufi school of Arabic linguistics.

classical al-Tirmidhi

...e for including grades on each hadith and noting scholarly disagreements.

classical al-Qabisi

...cholar of Qayrawan (Tunisia) in the 4th century AH. His al-Risalah al-Mufassalah is the foundational classical text on Isla...

modern Said Nursi

Turkish Islamic scholar whose Risale-i Nur (Epistles of Light) is one of the most widely read ...

medieval Ibn Hazm al-Andalusi

...he encyclopedic fiqh text of the Zahiri school, and his al-Fisal is major comparative religion.

contemporary Mustafa al-Azami

...ic defenses of hadith authenticity and winner of the King Faisal Prize for Islamic Studies in 1980.

contemporary Firas Alkhateeb

...tor, author of Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past (2014), widely read among English-speakin...

contemporary Muhammad Umar Chapra

...esearch Advisor at the Islamic Development Bank, and King Faisal Prize laureate for his foundational works on Islamic econo...

contemporary Ahmad Deedat

A South African Muslim author and orator (1918-2005 CE), founder of the Islamic Propagation Centre International (IPCI), known for comparative religion debates

tabi_tabii Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i

...ather of Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh). Author of al-Risalah, the first systematic work on jurisprudence. Studied und...

Books 33 results
Ibn Rushd (Averroes) Bidayat al-Mujtahid

... Rushd systematically presents the points of agreement and disagreement among the four madhabs, analyzes the root causes of...

Al-Mardawi Al-Insaf fi Ma'rifat ar-Rajih min al-Khilaf

...osition (mu'tamad) within the Hanbali school when internal disagreements exist. Al-Mardawi meticulously examined all confli...

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz as-Sahabah

By Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. The most comprehensive biographical dictionary of the Companions of the Prophet, covering over 12,000 entries. Ibn Hajar verified each

Al-Harith al-Muhasibi Risalat al-Mustarshidin

By Al-Harith al-Muhasibi. One of the earliest works on Islamic ethics and self-accounting (muhasabah). Al-Muhasibi, whose name derives from his emphasis on self

Ibn Manzur Lisan al-Arab

By Ibn Manzur. The largest and most comprehensive classical Arabic dictionary, containing over 80,000 entries. Ibn Manzur compiled this monumental work from fiv

Imam ash-Shafi'i Ar-Risalah

By Imam ash-Shafi'i. The first systematic treatise on Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh) ever written. Imam ash-Shafi'i laid out the foundations of how to deri

Imam al-Ghazali Al-Mustasfa min Ilm al-Usul

...ational works of usul al-fiqh in Sunni Islam, alongside ar-Risalah, al-Mu'tamad, and al-Burhan. Al-Ghazali systematized leg...

Ibn Hazm Al-Fisal (The Separator)

By Ibn Hazm. The most detailed work of comparative religion in classical Islamic literature. Ibn Hazm, the great Zahiri scholar of Andalusia, critically examine

Imam an-Nawawi Al-Minhaj Sharh Sahih Muslim

...arrator biographies, and points of scholarly consensus and disagreement. This work complemented his Minhaj at-Talibin in fi...

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani Al-Isabah (Identifying the Companions)

By Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. The most comprehensive biographical dictionary of the Prophet's Companions, containing over 12,000 entries. Ibn Hajar compiled and cri

Imam as-Sanusi Umm al-Barahin (Al-Aqeedah as-Sanusiyyah)

...rth and West Africa. As-Sanusi presents the rational and necessary attributes of Allah in a systematic format accessible to ...

Imam al-Ghazali Al-Iqtisad fi al-I'tiqad

By Imam al-Ghazali. Al-Ghazali's mature work on Islamic theology, presenting the Ash'ari creed with rational proofs in a balanced and moderate tone. The title m

Imam al-Qushayri Ar-Risalah al-Qushayriyyah

By Imam al-Qushayri. One of the most influential manuals of Sufism, grounding spiritual practice firmly in orthodox Sunni Islam. Al-Qushayri begins with biograp

Imam ash-Shafi'i Ar-Risalah fi Usul al-Fiqh (Shafi'i)

By Imam ash-Shafi'i. The first systematic work on Islamic legal theory ever written. Ash-Shafi'i laid out the hierarchy of legal sources (Quran, Sunnah, ijma, q

Ibn Qudamah al-Maqdisi Ghayat al-Maram

...disi. A concise guide to the areas of consensus (ijma) and disagreement (ikhtilaf) among the four Sunni schools of jurispru...

Ibn Abd al-Barr Al-Isti'ab fi Ma'rifat al-Ashab

...key narrations for each companion. Ibn Hajar later wrote al-Isabah partly to supplement and correct this work.

Ibn al-Athir al-Jazari Usd al-Ghabah

...lphabetically and added critical analysis. Together with al-Isabah, it forms the definitive reference for companion studies...

Ibn Taymiyyah Al-Jawab as-Sahih

...examines Christian scriptures, the Trinity, the divinity of Jesus, and the integrity of biblical texts, providing detailed th...

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani Lisan al-Mizan

By Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. A reworking of al-Dhahabi's Mizan al-I'tidal focused on weak and discredited hadith narrators. Ibn Hajar adds corrections, additional

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah

By Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. The most comprehensive biographical dictionary of the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad. Ibn Hajar catalogues over 12,000 Companions,

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani Lisan al-Mizan

By Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. An expansion and correction of adh-Dhahabi's Mizan al-I'tidal. Ibn Hajar adds narrators not found in the Mizan, corrects errors, and p

Abu Hamid al-Ghazali Al-Iqtisad fil-I'tiqad (Moderation in Belief)

By Abu Hamid al-Ghazali. Al-Ghazali's systematic presentation of Ash'ari theology, written as a balanced middle path between excessive rationalism and pure trad

Abu Sa'id al-Baradhi'i At-Tahdhib fi Ikhtisar al-Mudawwanah

By Abu Sa'id al-Baradhi'i. An influential abridgment of the Mudawwanah that reorganized and streamlined the material for easier study. Al-Baradhi'i's work becam

Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani Ar-Risalah (The Epistle)

By Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani. The most famous beginner's text in Maliki fiqh, studied across North and West Africa for over a thousand years. Ibn Abi Zayd, know

Imam ash-Shafi'i Al-Umm

...nce from Quran, Sunnah, and ijma. This work, along with Ar-Risalah on methodology, established the Shafi'i school and trans...

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz as-Sahabah

By Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. The most comprehensive biographical dictionary of the Companions of the Prophet, covering over 12,000 entries.

Umar Sulaiman al-Ashqar The Messengers and the Messages

...ivine revelation, miracles, and the finality of Muhammad's message.

Ahmad Deedat Was Jesus Crucified?

...storical and Biblical evidence regarding the crucifixion of Jesus, presenting the Islamic position alongside Christian schola...

Jafar Sheikh Idris The Process of Islamization

... assimilation or irrelevant isolation — arguing for an Islamisation grounded in sound aqeedah rather than reactive politici...

Jafar Sheikh Idris Islam: The Complete and Final Message to Man

By Jafar Sheikh Idris. A comprehensive introduction to Islam as a complete way of life, addressed to non-Muslims and Muslims new to serious study. Ja'far Sheikh

Jafar Sheikh Idris Islam and Democracy

...tes that their apparent compatibility conceals fundamental disagreements about sovereignty: Western democracy premises it i...

Ibn Uthaymin Al-Sharh al-Mumti' 'ala Zad al-Mustaqni'

... of fiqh with extensive analysis of evidence and scholarly disagreements. A required text in many Saudi Islamic universitie...

Al-Wala' wal-Bara': Loyalty and Disavowal in Islam

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Articles 19 results
Worship Zakat — Obligatory Charity

The third pillar of Islam. Who must pay, what is owed, the eight categories of recipients, and calculation methods.

Theology Signs of the Hour

The minor and major signs preceding the Day of Judgment as described in the Quran and authentic hadiths.

Theology Wahy — Divine Revelation in Islam

...the forms of revelation and the preservation of the divine message.

Jurisprudence The Shafi'i School of Jurisprudence

...chool that systematized usul al-fiqh: Imam al-Shafi'i, his Risalah, and the school's global influence.

History The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah

The diplomatic turning point: how a seemingly disadvantageous treaty became the greatest victory for Islam.

Dawah Islam and Christianity: Key Theological Differences

A respectful comparison of core beliefs about God, Jesus, salvation, scripture, and the afterlife in Islam and Chris...

Quran Prophet Isa (Jesus) in Islam

The Islamic account of Isa ibn Maryam: his miraculous birth, his mission, his miracles...

Science Al-Khwarizmi: The Father of Algebra

...ave us 'algorithm' and whose book al-Kitab al-Mukhtasar fi Hisab al-Jabr wal-Muqabala founded algebra.

History Imam ash-Shafii: The Architect of Usul al-Fiqh

...scholar who systematized Islamic legal theory and wrote al-Risala, the first treatise on the principles of jurisprudence.

Quran Maryam: The Honored Mother of Prophet Isa

...ldhood, chosen above all women of the worlds, and mother of Isa by miraculous birth.

History Imad al-Din Zangi and the Recapture of Edessa

...gan the Muslim counter-crusade by capturing the County of Edessa in 1144 CE.

Finance Zakat on Gold, Silver, and Cash

...gs on calculating zakat for monetary wealth, including the nisab thresholds and contemporary applications.

Theology The Major Signs of the Day of Judgment

The ten great signs that will appear in rapid succession immediately before the establishment of the Last Hour.

Spirituality Tawakkul: Reliance Upon Allah

...concept of placing one's trust in Allah while taking the necessary means, and its role in the life of a believer.

Finance Zakat on Agricultural Produce (Ushr)

The rulings on zakat for crops and fruits, the nisab threshold, the difference between rain-fed and irrigated c...

Finance Zakat on Livestock: Camels, Cattle, and Sheep

The detailed schedule of zakat due on livestock, the nisab for each type, and the conditions that make livestock subj...

Interfaith Islam and Christianity: Points of Convergence and Divergence

...pectful comparison of Islamic and Christian beliefs on God, Jesus, salvation, scripture, and eschatology, highlighting shared...

Ethics The Islamic Etiquette of Disagreement

How the Companions and scholars disagreed with respect and maintained brotherhood, the differenc...

History Imam al-Shafi'i: Founder of Legal Theory

...logy of Islamic jurisprudence in his revolutionary work al-Risalah, uniting the Hijazi and Iraqi schools of thought.

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